Top 81 Quotes & Sayings by Rob Van Dam - Page 2

I am a professional when I get in the ring.

Even when I'm not wrestling, I still appreciate all my fans. I take all the compliments to heart.

The battle royals are usually among my least favorite matches.

I came into ECW in Philadelphia in 1996 and left in 2001 - a much bigger, worldwide star than I arrived - and I thank ECW for that.

In Total Nonstop Action, individual wrestlers have a lot more freedom to artistically express themselves versus WWE.

When I was with WWE, people would have me sign merchandise that I didn't even know existed.

I don't remember a Rob Van Dam versus Mick Foley hardcore match. There should have been one.

When I hit that Five-Star Frogsplash, I'm pretty confident that if I can crawl over in time, I'm going to get the three-count. So that's kind of always in my back pocket; the fans always know it.

I've always taken care of myself, and I'm a non-conformist, so I don't accept the negativity that comes with birthdays.

Samoa Joe is a good friend of mine, and I'm very impressed with his in-ring abilities.

I'm so confusing to wrestling promoters, and I'm used to that, but because I stayed in ECW and learned how to express myself the way, ah, that I could connect with my fans, it made my strong Rob Van Dam character uncompromising... and I owe that to ECW.

Single matches, I feel, have always been the ones where I can shine more. Three-way, four-way, you have to split your attention with some other guys, and it can be totally great, but when you get into a battle royal with 20 or 30 other guys, it's just so different from what your agenda is when it's one on one competition.

WWE didn't want RVD to get over when I was there. They tried so much to... to... not get me... to... to... keep me from that. They didn't understand why the fans liked me, because I don't fit the cookie cutter formula, because I am a non-conformist.

I've been Intercontinental Champion lots of times, Television Champion. One of my favorites has been the Hardcore Championship because it reflected my favorite style, and I feel that the X Division belt does that, too.

If somebody is willing to take some advice, then I have some, and that's just life in general. A lot of people don't want to hear anything.

Really? My people do the same thing.

Everyday is a holiday when you're RVD

You know, some people take peace of mind and confuse it with lack of passion.

It doesn't make you bad losing to Rob Van Dam... it just makes you like everybody else.

It's a small world? Dude, what have you been smoking?

Release your inner Kane.